Overleveringen en Zangen der Zuid-Toradja's (Verhandelingen Van Het Koninklijk Instituut Voor Taal-, Land- En Volkenkunde)
بواسطة
H. van der Veen
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تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
302
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Jan 1, 1979
الناشر
Brill Academic Pub
رقم ISBN-10
9024721962
رقم ISBN-13
9789024721962
الوصف
In the intricate tapestry of South Toradja culture, H. van der Veen unveils a profound exploration of its oral traditions. The work captures the myriad overleveringen, or folklore, that passes through generations, revealing the values, beliefs, and histories etched in the minds of the Toradja people. Through careful documentation and analysis, he emphasizes the significance of singing in these narratives, illustrating how music serves as a powerful vehicle for community identity and continuity.
The author delves into the rich, often spiritual connections inherent in these traditions, providing readers with an immersive understanding of a culture that thrives on storytelling. Van der Veen's meticulous research not only preserves these enchanting tales but also highlights their relevance in today's world, prompting reflections on the importance of cultural heritage and the art of listening to the voices of the past.
The author delves into the rich, often spiritual connections inherent in these traditions, providing readers with an immersive understanding of a culture that thrives on storytelling. Van der Veen's meticulous research not only preserves these enchanting tales but also highlights their relevance in today's world, prompting reflections on the importance of cultural heritage and the art of listening to the voices of the past.